Tue Mar 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 102 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 28 | 19 | 31 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Knicks snuck past the Lakers 102-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Knicks' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends; the Knicks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Knicks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.